Binding for soft cover books

ABSTRACT

The invention provides for a method of applying adhesive to a book block (10) moving through book binding machinery at a given rectilinear speed, the method comprising operating an adhesive delivering roller (12) positioned for passage of the book block therepast at a selected rotational speed approximating to a given rotational speed matching the rectilinear speed of the book block but deviating from the given rotational speed by a selected deviation. &lt;IMAGE&gt;



